Reasoning tracks down $9 million

Reasoning announced Wednesday it raised a $9 million second round of funding, led by C.E. Unterberg, Towbin. Other investors include Novus Ventures, Aspen Ventures, Shea Ventures and Portage Ventures. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has raised a total of $18.2 million. Reasoning develops software and runs a service that automatically inspects software for defects, such as those found in C and C++ code.